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The 10-day Arizona Restaurant Week event is a way to showcase local chefs' culinary achievements with special menus and dining experiences at participating restaurants. Presented by Arizona Restaurant Association, the Spring 2019 Arizona Restaurant…

In recent years, the city of Gilbert has clearly had some fun with its Heritage District. A Gilbert location of seemingly all local restaurant chains started springing up faster than the freaking airport — and all to our benefit. Gilbert is a…

This conversation has happened countless times, “Dude, we should open a bar.” Well these dudes went and did just that. The Thunderbird Lounge is nooked up in the last slot of the historic Wagon Wheel Building in the Melrose District, and many…

So far in 2019 we've visited nine restaurants for Cafe Reviews — everything from pasta at a busy Asian supermarket to the follow-up locations of Little Miss BBQ and Chula Seafood. Plus some showstopping paella at Talavera. In addition to the…

A New Orleans-style celebration, Bourbon Street Blues, part of the Nirvana Food & Wine Festival, has an extraordinary spread of food and drinks made by a mix of chefs and mixologists. On April 25, attendees gathered at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain…

Four city blocks of downtown Phoenix were transformed into the PHX Night Market, an Asian-inspired food, music, and art festival, on Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. Both days of the event were full of exciting live performances, pop-ups,…

This weekend, April 12 through 14, Scottsdale Civic Center Mall hosted the 41st annual Scottsdale Culinary Festival with three stages, tons of food vendors, and plenty of smiling faces. The Arizona sun welcomed people from around the Valley and…

Providing a variety of custom cabinetry and other wood products, Public House Creative sees the kitchen as more than just a space for meal prep. It's a focal point, a meeting place, where food is made with love and enjoyed with loved ones.

Part of the Devour Culinary Classic, Devour the World 2019 was postponed for a month, but finally filled the Japanese Friendship Garden on March 21 with Phoenix's global food vendors. The small culinary event sought to shrink Phoenix a bit, and…

The fifth annual Mesa Brew Fest happened this past weekend, March 9, 2019 in downtown Mesa. This festival was filled with breweries, food trucks, live music, a DJ, and festival vendors from around the valley. Wrestling, cornhole, painting, and pets…

There was no shortage of fun, drinks, or delicious vegan options at the PHX Vegan Food Festival at Margaret T. Hance Park on Sunday, February 24, 2019. The two-day festival was packed with vendors, music, and plenty of different vegan food…

The Devour Culinary Classic is one of Arizona's top food festivals, and the 2019 edition celebrated its 10th anniversary with a bang. On February 23 and 24, the Desert Botanical Garden was closed to the public to hold this exclusive event filled…

The Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival was held for the fifth year at Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater on Friday, February 1, and Saturday, February 2. There was excellent weather and great relaxing vibes for those enjoying vegetarian vendors…

Phoenix New Times' annual Tacolandia Festival took place on Saturday, January 6, 2019 at Margaret T. Hance Park in downtown Phoenix. The day was chock-full of delicious tacos from the Valley's best taquerias, paired with great beer, good friends,…

Phoenix was filled with food festivals, such as the Pizza Festival and Mac & Cheese festival the weekend of November 17 to 18, but the Downtown Donut festival really shined at Margaret T. Hance Park on Sunday, November 18, 2018. With craft beer,…

East side, west side, and smack dab in the middle: Everywhere you turn in the Phoenix area, there are great Mexican dishes. From burros and birria to tacos and tamales, we've put together our choices of where to find some of the best Mexican dishes…

Arizona residents are lucky to have relatively great weather most of the year, which means there are plenty of amazing patio bars around the Valley. We picked our 14 favorites and captured these gorgeous images so you can see for yourself. Summer…

There are still a few days left to clog your arteries at Arizona State Fair, which continues through Sunday, October 28. No trip to the fairgrounds at 1826 West McDowell Road would be complete without some decadent fair food. Just about anything…

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